
We light the way home for people we love.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
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We light the way home for people we love.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana

A laugh at a thousand faces and one mouth.
From the original text · Oral tradition

Kundagrama, and a kingdom that grew richer.
From the original text · Kalpa Sutra

A ring dropped from a branch.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
Rama and Sita inside.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
A brahmin's greeting under the Rishyamukha hill.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana

Even small help matters.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana

Writing in rice on Vijayadashami.
From the original text · Brahmavaivarta Purana
Two brothers, one blue and one fair.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
On his shoulders into Lanka.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
Why Vishnu was born in Ayodhya.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
The loom in Kanchipuram.
From the original text · Art and music histories
As long as Rama's name is spoken.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
A borrowed king.
From the original text · Oral tradition
A name on every breath.
From the original text · Family tradition, with its sources
A bird that only said Rama.
From the original text · Oral tradition
Dhenuka in the tala grove.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana

Rama's birthday.
From the original text · Family tradition, with its sources
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